GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
callousbeing hardened and thickened
implementa device used in the performance of a task : tool
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
reckoncount
convolutedhaving convolutions
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic